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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt2
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt3
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt2
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-diff.c2
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-report.c2
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c2
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/hist.c14
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol.c72
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol.h1
9 files changed, 81 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt
index 6a9ec2b35310..74d7481ed7a6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ OPTIONS
--force::
Don't complain, do it.
+--symfs=<directory>::
+ Look for files with symbols relative to this directory.
SEE ALSO
--------
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
index fefea77ec6e9..8ba03d6e5398 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ OPTIONS
--force::
Don't complain, do it.
+--symfs=<directory>::
+ Look for files with symbols relative to this directory.
+
SEE ALSO
--------
linkperf:perf-stat[1]
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt
index 4b1788355eca..d7b79e2ba2ad 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ OPTIONS
--process::
Select the processes to display, by name or PID
+--symfs=<directory>::
+ Look for files with symbols relative to this directory.
SEE ALSO
--------
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-diff.c b/tools/perf/builtin-diff.c
index 97846dcafc63..3153e492dbcc 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-diff.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-diff.c
@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@ static const struct option options[] = {
OPT_STRING('t', "field-separator", &symbol_conf.field_sep, "separator",
"separator for columns, no spaces will be added between "
"columns '.' is reserved."),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "symfs", &symbol_conf.symfs, "directory",
+ "Look for files with symbols relative to this directory"),
OPT_END()
};
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index 4af7ce6e1555..75183a4518e6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -483,6 +483,8 @@ static const struct option options[] = {
"columns '.' is reserved."),
OPT_BOOLEAN('U', "hide-unresolved", &hide_unresolved,
"Only display entries resolved to a symbol"),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "symfs", &symbol_conf.symfs, "directory",
+ "Look for files with symbols relative to this directory"),
OPT_END()
};
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
index 459b5e3db267..d75084bccdb7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
@@ -1022,6 +1022,8 @@ static const struct option options[] = {
OPT_CALLBACK('p', "process", NULL, "process",
"process selector. Pass a pid or process name.",
parse_process),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "symfs", &symbol_conf.symfs, "directory",
+ "Look for files with symbols relative to this directory"),
OPT_END()
};
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index a3b84160c42e..d5036700a435 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -1092,6 +1092,12 @@ int hist_entry__annotate(struct hist_entry *self, struct list_head *head,
FILE *file;
int err = 0;
u64 len;
+ char symfs_filename[PATH_MAX];
+
+ if (filename) {
+ snprintf(symfs_filename, sizeof(symfs_filename), "%s%s",
+ symbol_conf.symfs, filename);
+ }
if (filename == NULL) {
if (dso->has_build_id) {
@@ -1100,9 +1106,9 @@ int hist_entry__annotate(struct hist_entry *self, struct list_head *head,
return -ENOMEM;
}
goto fallback;
- } else if (readlink(filename, command, sizeof(command)) < 0 ||
+ } else if (readlink(symfs_filename, command, sizeof(command)) < 0 ||
strstr(command, "[kernel.kallsyms]") ||
- access(filename, R_OK)) {
+ access(symfs_filename, R_OK)) {
free(filename);
fallback:
/*
@@ -1111,6 +1117,8 @@ fallback:
* DSO is the same as when 'perf record' ran.
*/
filename = dso->long_name;
+ snprintf(symfs_filename, sizeof(symfs_filename), "%s%s",
+ symbol_conf.symfs, filename);
free_filename = false;
}
@@ -1137,7 +1145,7 @@ fallback:
"objdump --start-address=0x%016Lx --stop-address=0x%016Lx -dS -C %s|grep -v %s|expand",
map__rip_2objdump(map, sym->start),
map__rip_2objdump(map, sym->end),
- filename, filename);
+ symfs_filename, filename);
pr_debug("Executing: %s\n", command);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index ceefa6568def..561db6361f57 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ struct symbol_conf symbol_conf = {
.exclude_other = true,
.use_modules = true,
.try_vmlinux_path = true,
+ .symfs = "",
};
int dso__name_len(const struct dso *self)
@@ -839,8 +840,11 @@ static int dso__synthesize_plt_symbols(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
char sympltname[1024];
Elf *elf;
int nr = 0, symidx, fd, err = 0;
+ char name[PATH_MAX];
- fd = open(self->long_name, O_RDONLY);
+ snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "%s%s",
+ symbol_conf.symfs, self->long_name);
+ fd = open(name, O_RDONLY);
if (fd < 0)
goto out;
@@ -1452,16 +1456,19 @@ int dso__load(struct dso *self, struct map *map, symbol_filter_t filter)
self->origin++) {
switch (self->origin) {
case DSO__ORIG_BUILD_ID_CACHE:
- if (dso__build_id_filename(self, name, size) == NULL)
+ /* skip the locally configured cache if a symfs is given */
+ if (symbol_conf.symfs[0] ||
+ (dso__build_id_filename(self, name, size) == NULL)) {
continue;
+ }
break;
case DSO__ORIG_FEDORA:
- snprintf(name, size, "/usr/lib/debug%s.debug",
- self->long_name);
+ snprintf(name, size, "%s/usr/lib/debug%s.debug",
+ symbol_conf.symfs, self->long_name);
break;
case DSO__ORIG_UBUNTU:
- snprintf(name, size, "/usr/lib/debug%s",
- self->long_name);
+ snprintf(name, size, "%s/usr/lib/debug%s",
+ symbol_conf.symfs, self->long_name);
break;
case DSO__ORIG_BUILDID: {
char build_id_hex[BUILD_ID_SIZE * 2 + 1];
@@ -1473,19 +1480,26 @@ int dso__load(struct dso *self, struct map *map, symbol_filter_t filter)
sizeof(self->build_id),
build_id_hex);
snprintf(name, size,
- "/usr/lib/debug/.build-id/%.2s/%s.debug",
- build_id_hex, build_id_hex + 2);
+ "%s/usr/lib/debug/.build-id/%.2s/%s.debug",
+ symbol_conf.symfs, build_id_hex, build_id_hex + 2);
}
break;
case DSO__ORIG_DSO:
- snprintf(name, size, "%s", self->long_name);
+ snprintf(name, size, "%s%s",
+ symbol_conf.symfs, self->long_name);
break;
case DSO__ORIG_GUEST_KMODULE:
if (map->groups && map->groups->machine)
root_dir = map->groups->machine->root_dir;
else
root_dir = "";
- snprintf(name, size, "%s%s", root_dir, self->long_name);
+ snprintf(name, size, "%s%s%s", symbol_conf.symfs,
+ root_dir, self->long_name);
+ break;
+
+ case DSO__ORIG_KMODULE:
+ snprintf(name, size, "%s%s", symbol_conf.symfs,
+ self->long_name);
break;
default:
@@ -1784,17 +1798,20 @@ static int dso__load_vmlinux(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
const char *vmlinux, symbol_filter_t filter)
{
int err = -1, fd;
+ char symfs_vmlinux[PATH_MAX];
- fd = open(vmlinux, O_RDONLY);
+ snprintf(symfs_vmlinux, sizeof(symfs_vmlinux), "%s/%s",
+ symbol_conf.symfs, vmlinux);
+ fd = open(symfs_vmlinux, O_RDONLY);
if (fd < 0)
return -1;
dso__set_loaded(self, map->type);
- err = dso__load_sym(self, map, vmlinux, fd, filter, 0, 0);
+ err = dso__load_sym(self, map, symfs_vmlinux, fd, filter, 0, 0);
close(fd);
if (err > 0)
- pr_debug("Using %s for symbols\n", vmlinux);
+ pr_debug("Using %s for symbols\n", symfs_vmlinux);
return err;
}
@@ -1872,6 +1889,10 @@ static int dso__load_kernel_sym(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
goto out_fixup;
}
+ /* do not try local files if a symfs was given */
+ if (symbol_conf.symfs[0] != 0)
+ return -1;
+
/*
* Say the kernel DSO was created when processing the build-id header table,
* we have a build-id, so check if it is the same as the running kernel,
@@ -2262,9 +2283,6 @@ static int vmlinux_path__init(void)
struct utsname uts;
char bf[PATH_MAX];
- if (uname(&uts) < 0)
- return -1;
-
vmlinux_path = malloc(sizeof(char *) * 5);
if (vmlinux_path == NULL)
return -1;
@@ -2277,6 +2295,14 @@ static int vmlinux_path__init(void)
if (vmlinux_path[vmlinux_path__nr_entries] == NULL)
goto out_fail;
++vmlinux_path__nr_entries;
+
+ /* only try running kernel version if no symfs was given */
+ if (symbol_conf.symfs[0] != 0)
+ return 0;
+
+ if (uname(&uts) < 0)
+ return -1;
+
snprintf(bf, sizeof(bf), "/boot/vmlinux-%s", uts.release);
vmlinux_path[vmlinux_path__nr_entries] = strdup(bf);
if (vmlinux_path[vmlinux_path__nr_entries] == NULL)
@@ -2336,6 +2362,8 @@ static int setup_list(struct strlist **list, const char *list_str,
int symbol__init(void)
{
+ const char *symfs;
+
if (symbol_conf.initialized)
return 0;
@@ -2364,6 +2392,18 @@ int symbol__init(void)
symbol_conf.sym_list_str, "symbol") < 0)
goto out_free_comm_list;
+ /*
+ * A path to symbols of "/" is identical to ""
+ * reset here for simplicity.
+ */
+ symfs = realpath(symbol_conf.symfs, NULL);
+ if (symfs == NULL)
+ symfs = symbol_conf.symfs;
+ if (strcmp(symfs, "/") == 0)
+ symbol_conf.symfs = "";
+ if (symfs != symbol_conf.symfs)
+ free((void *)symfs);
+
symbol_conf.initialized = true;
return 0;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
index 12defbe18c13..bcd2f986927e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ struct symbol_conf {
struct strlist *dso_list,
*comm_list,
*sym_list;
+ const char *symfs;
};
extern struct symbol_conf symbol_conf;